MathWorks on Science Friday

Science FridayJuly 10, 2026

Reconnecting with the night sky and reining in light pollution

0:18

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Ira Flatow

Science Friday and WNYC Studios

July 10, 2026

Announcer-readBrand awarenessBaked-in adSaaS

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Estimated current placement value

Low confidence

~$220range $32–$1,500

What a comparable one-episode placement on this show might cost today—not reported advertiser spend or a historical invoice.

How this estimate works

A broad audience range for the top 2,000 popularity tier is multiplied by public CPM benchmarks and a 0.9× placement factor. Inputs for this read: 0:18 · Announcer-read · pre-roll.

Model placement-value-v1-2026-08 · benchmark inputs as of 2026-08

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Transcript

Science Friday is supported by MathWorks, creator of MATLAB and Simulink software for technical computing and model-based design. MathWorks, accelerating the pace of discovery in engineering and science. Learn more at mathworks.com.

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Science Friday

Reconnecting with the night sky and reining in light pollution

Host: Ira Flatow

Publisher: Science Friday and WNYC Studios